Located in Ho Chi Minh City, the 877m² Bunker House by Nha Dan Architects takes cues from one of the firm’s previous projects in which it explored a system of concrete beams and columns…
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Architecture Residential design
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Architecture Residential design
Luxury Bangkok condominium by Singapore’s SCDA Architects emphasises connection with city’s iconic river and skyline
Singapore-based feted practice SCDA, led by architect Soo K. Chan, has designed The Banyan Tree Riverside Residences in the Thai capital. The 8,000m² luxury tower stands out as a distinctive architectural statement on the…
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Architecture Residential design
Lalith Gunadasa Architects reimagines vernacular Sri Lankan courtyard in modern house
This house designed by architect Lalith Gunadasa is located on Alakeshwara Road, a dense urban residential area in Ethul Kotte, Sri Jayawardenapura, the official administrative capital of Sri Lanks. The project was commissioned by…
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Interiors Residential design
Kyoto’s 2M26 converts century-old traditional nagaya house into multi-purpose home-office, atelier and event space
Kyoto-based founders of 2M26 multidisciplinary studio Mélanie Heresbach and Sébastien Renauld have designed and built a multi-functional property that serves as their home, office, woodworking atelier and event space. The architect-artist duo renovated a…
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Architecture Community architecture Residential design
PUMT Architects restores post World War community housing and historic development in Taiwan
Built in 1958, the 465m² General’s Village is a community residential development in Hsinchu City, Taiwan that has been recently restored. Originally constructed after the Second World War to accommodate military families arriving with…
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Architecture F&B Residential design Sustainable design
Tropical Space designs residence and cafe in Da Nang with three interconnected blocks using local clay bricks
Designed as a house-cum-coffee shop, the Cuckoo House is home to a family of four – a couple and their two children – located in Hoa Xuan neighbourhood in Da Nang city. Designed by…
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Architecture Residential design
Incheon apartment building on small site by Shammah Architects uses angular multi-plane concept to preserve surrounding context
South Korea has exacting codes and guidelines when it comes to building regulations in urban areas. This is especially so in the case of small buildings. As this 302m² plot of land in Incheon…